After a new analysis, these researchers concluded that the ratio of bacteria cells to human cells is closer to 1:1 versus the commonly cited 10:1.
An interesting fact from the researchers, the amount is close enough that there’s potentially more human cells than bacteria cells in and on your body after you take a dump.
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Winona Ryder tapped as the new face for Marc Jacobs Beauty | Multivu.com
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